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by allan ashford
Sun Nov 22, 2015 6:59 pm
Forum: Need a Detecting Buddy
Topic: Detecting buddy Grantham area
Replies: 1
Views: 5382

Detecting buddy Grantham area

Hi all, My Aunt as bought a Garrett 250 and is interested in getting out, is there anyone able to help her with a day or two. She lives near Grantham, I belive she was in touch with the local club but had no reply. She's keen to get out, her family farmed land near a place called Stillington in York...
by allan ashford
Thu Apr 01, 2010 8:57 am
Forum: Club Digs
Topic: N.E.W.S. DIG.
Replies: 4
Views: 5198

Re: N.E.W.S. DIG.

Hi Alan,

Is it at the crossing for 8.30 ? Also will there be a burger van or similar - not sure how they go...lol

Cheers

Allan
by allan ashford
Thu Apr 01, 2010 8:55 am
Forum: Club Digs
Topic: N.E.W.S. DIG.
Replies: 4
Views: 5198

Re: N.E.W.S. DIG.

That meet at the railway crissong at 8.30 Alan? - also will there be a snack van or something there- not sure how they run.

Cheers

Allan
by allan ashford
Thu Sep 10, 2009 11:37 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: First find a hoard...........
Replies: 34
Views: 23544

Re: First find a hoard...........

Ignorance of the law is no defence in Court. But this is when common sense needs to come into play, something that sadly does not happen very often. Yes he is in the wrong but he is new and in the end he did the right thing by letting the right people know. He knows now and hopefully he will not do ...
by allan ashford
Wed Apr 15, 2009 10:24 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Empty your pockets NOW and check your change.
Replies: 9
Views: 6381

Re: Empty your pockets NOW and check your change.

Just go to the bank and ask for £100 of new ones- in the rolls . Check them and If there are none bag them up and pay them back in!
by allan ashford
Sat Mar 21, 2009 4:48 pm
Forum: Book's or Publication's You Recommend
Topic: Great Medieval Houses
Replies: 0
Views: 4355

Great Medieval Houses

Came across this and it looks like a good set of books for infomation on Medieval Houses. This one is the South but two other books cover the rest of Englland . May help in securing permission- folks are always interested in there places and there history http://books.google.com/books?id=g7EXvaDEYio...
by allan ashford
Fri Oct 05, 2007 12:06 pm
Forum: ARCHIVE MATERIAL
Topic: Linnet44
Replies: 119
Views: 1285572

Re: Linnet44

Big Shock -always funny in his posts - pass on condolences to his family :(
by allan ashford
Thu Sep 20, 2007 8:05 am
Forum: ARCHIVE MATERIAL
Topic: Hammered coins
Replies: 46
Views: 75726

Re: Hammered coins

Had 2 - from April Thou farmer just ploughed the field they came off for the first time in 10 yrs.He asked me if I had a choice of any field which would I like ploughed - I thought he was joking so I said this one..lol
by allan ashford
Tue Jun 26, 2007 11:41 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Flooding In Hull
Replies: 13
Views: 10260

Raining cats and dogs here too-......steped in a POODLE when I opened the door..lol
by allan ashford
Mon Jun 25, 2007 2:54 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Museum Funding
Replies: 13
Views: 8724

When you read about the BILLIONS it is costing to run these conflicts you think that the money will grow on trees? The goverment BUDGETS for annual expenditure I am sure that in the last ones they did no sneak in a paragraph "3 billion for possible conflict costs just in case" They have to...
by allan ashford
Mon Jun 25, 2007 8:20 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Museum Funding
Replies: 13
Views: 8724

Baiscally a combination of things that the majority of the public did not want....amazing how things can be done in our name - war, olympics, etc I imagine if a referendum was held on most subjects the people wuld not be in favour.That bloody logo for the Olympics £400,000 or something - my 12 year...
by allan ashford
Sat Jun 16, 2007 8:27 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Time Team Strikes Gold
Replies: 31
Views: 23128

I dont know if you carried on reading after the article to the comments folk had made- Interesting one from the man in Germany a similat outfit to TT had dug out tons of spoil and by chance a detectorist scanned it a few weeks late and apparantly discovered TWO gold coin hoards- makes you wonder if ...

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